Events
Orr Beef Research Center Field Day 2026
Join University of Illinois Extension staff and researchers to learn about research updates, herd management decisions, and new trends.
All attendees must register by emailing Travis Meteer…
2026 Pumpkin Field Day
Explore pumpkin production with Extension.From seasoned commercial growers to those simply curious about Illinois’ signature specialty crop, everyone can enjoy a day centered on pumpkins. Illinois…
Grant Writing 101
Gardening on a Budget
Starting a container garden can benefit your budget and be a fruitful hobby that satisfies your taste buds. Learn about…
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4-H Fall Family Camp
Registration opens June 22!Come out and enjoy all that the camp has to offer as a family! Experience rock climbing, zip lining, archery, hayrack rides, campfires, crafts, cardboard boat racing,…
State 4-H State Shoot: Air Rifle
Registration opens July 1!The State Shoot for Air Rifle is happening September 12 in Bloomington.
The events offered at State Shoots are not for intended for beginners as they are the same…
Bringing the Outside In: Overwintering Tender Perennial Plants
Zonal geraniums, black and blue salvia, coleus, and lemon grass are just a few of the dozens of plant varieties northern…
VCMGs Present: CoCoRaHS
Join the Vermilion County Master Gardeners for a night of learning about a valuable local organization. CoCoRaHS is an acronym for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network. …
Grant Writing 101
Fun with Food Science at 4-H Club Meetings
Come to this hands-on, virtual workshop to learn fun food science experiments that you can take back to your 4-H club meetings. Linda Perucca from the Chicagoland Food Science Foundation will…